This Saturday: community market in Muirhouse

Join us for the North Edinburgh Community Market at MacMillan Square this Saturday, 21 September, 11am – 2pm.

There will be music, fun activities including crafts and storytelling, stuff to buy from local producers and more … Continue reading This Saturday: community market in Muirhouse

Doors Open Days coming up

The Edinburgh Doors Open Day 2019 gives you the chance to discover some of Edinburgh’s most unique and interesting buildings which are normally closed to the public. Across the weekend you can visit these fantastic sites across the city, completely free of charge.

Drumsheugh Baths Club DAD 2019

Open the door on Edinburgh’s hidden gems

The Edinburgh Doors Open Days is one of the city’s favourite free days out. This is your chance to explore some of Edinburgh’s most important buildings. Many venues will offer behind the scenes tours, talks or exhibitions to bring the history of these monumental buildings to life.

New locations for 2019 include: 

Castle Mills
– Collective at the City Observatory
– Dean Gardens
– Drumsheugh Baths Club (above)
– Informatics Forum
– MRC Institute of Genetics and Molecular Medicine
– Panmure House
– Seafield Treatment Centre

Plus, locations such as Anatomical Museum, Burns Monument and the Lothian Buses headquarters will be opening their doors to the public once again this year.

Read about all of these places and more on the Doors OpenDays website

2019-brochure

 

New adult education classes at Craigroyston

Our adult education classes are starting soon with the start date of 23rd September. Most run for 10 weeks and cost around £75 for the standard fee, £37.50 for the retired/ student rate and £15 for people on benefits.

Despite the 25% fee increase, the classes still offer great value and are to a very high standard with an excellent social aspect. Continue reading New adult education classes at Craigroyston

Community writing: Words for Wellbeing at North Edinburgh Arts

We can’t contain our excitement – our autumn programme is kicking off next week!

We have some new activities this term, and one of them is Words for Wellbeing: a 6-week writing project starting on Friday, 13 September at 10.30am.

Join us for a couple of hours to discover new writing approaches, develop creativity and support your own well-being. The project is free and everyone’s welcome.